A United States Department Of State Superior Honor Award Archive The remnants of Japan’s elite

The remnants of Japan’s elite army turned back

reverse marked with the Imperial crown

(from translation) stating: "As stated in the above message

marked with a six-pointed star on the ring

A United States Department Of State Superior Honor Award Archive The remnants of Japan’s eliteUnited States; Sterling silver, marked "STERLING" on the reverse, 32. 8 mm x 32. 5 mm, original ribbon with brooch pinback, light contact and tarnishing evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Department of State Superior Honor Award is presented to groups or individuals, in recognition of a special act or service or sustained extraordinary performance covering a period of one year or longer.